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Title: Kai Lung's Golden Hours
Note: Reading ease score: 62.8 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Credits: John Bickers and David Widger
Summary: "Kai Lung's Golden Hours" by Ernest Bramah is a novel written during the early 20th century. This work continues the adventures of the inventive and humorous storyteller, Kai Lung, who weaves elaborate tales rooted in Chinese folklore and philosophy. The narrative is characterized by its wit and the unique manner in which stories are interlaced with the protagonist's encounters, sometimes leading to unexpected consequences or humorously intricate situations. The opening of "Kai Lung's Golden Hours" introduces us to Kai Lung as he seeks refuge from the sun in a wood, where he encounters two maidens. His polite demeanor and unassuming nature put one of them at ease, prompting a conversation about the art of storytelling and the audience's preferences for different types of tales. As he details the various stories he knows, the scene is interrupted by the approach of an ominous presence, hinting at potential danger ahead. This blend of light-hearted conversation and underlying tension sets the stage for Kai Lung's subsequent adventures, showcasing his quick wit and the charm of his storytelling in a world filled with challenges. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Bramah, Ernest, 1869?-1942
Author of introduction, etc.: Belloc, Hilaire, 1870-1953
EBook No.: 1267
Published: Apr 1, 1998
Downloads: 156
Language: English
Subject: Fantasy fiction
Subject: Kai Lung (Fictitious character) -- Fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: English literature
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
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Title: Kai Lung's Golden Hours
Note: Reading ease score: 62.8 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Credits: John Bickers and David Widger
Summary: "Kai Lung's Golden Hours" by Ernest Bramah is a novel written during the early 20th century. This work continues the adventures of the inventive and humorous storyteller, Kai Lung, who weaves elaborate tales rooted in Chinese folklore and philosophy. The narrative is characterized by its wit and the unique manner in which stories are interlaced with the protagonist's encounters, sometimes leading to unexpected consequences or humorously intricate situations. The opening of "Kai Lung's Golden Hours" introduces us to Kai Lung as he seeks refuge from the sun in a wood, where he encounters two maidens. His polite demeanor and unassuming nature put one of them at ease, prompting a conversation about the art of storytelling and the audience's preferences for different types of tales. As he details the various stories he knows, the scene is interrupted by the approach of an ominous presence, hinting at potential danger ahead. This blend of light-hearted conversation and underlying tension sets the stage for Kai Lung's subsequent adventures, showcasing his quick wit and the charm of his storytelling in a world filled with challenges. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Bramah, Ernest, 1869?-1942
Author of introduction, etc.: Belloc, Hilaire, 1870-1953
EBook No.: 1267
Published: Apr 1, 1998
Downloads: 156
Language: English
Subject: Fantasy fiction
Subject: Kai Lung (Fictitious character) -- Fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: English literature
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.